Family Adventure in Maharashtra

Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Begin your day by visiting the iconic Gateway of India, symbolising the historical significance of Mumbai.
The Gateway of India is easily accessible by local taxis or walking from nearby areas.
£0, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Elephanta Caves

Embark on a ferry ride from Gateway of India to explore the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves, showcasing ancient rock-cut sculptures.
Ferries depart regularly from Gateway of India to Elephanta Island.
£5, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Juhu Beach

Relax at Juhu Beach, enjoy some beach activities and indulge in delicious street food.
Take a local taxi or bus to reach Juhu Beach from Colaba.
£0, 2-3 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Lonavala

Lonavala, Maharashtra

9:00AM

Tiger's Leap

Visit Tiger's Leap for stunning valley views and adventurous activities like trekking and zip-lining.
Tiger's Leap is a short drive from Lonavala town centre.
£3, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Bushi Dam

Head to Bushi Dam for a picnic by the reservoir and a refreshing swim in the natural rock pools.
A quick taxi ride or self-drive from Tiger's Leap will take you to Bushi Dam.
£2, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Lonavala Lake

Stroll around Lonavala Lake, enjoying the serene surroundings and local snacks from nearby vendors.
Lonavala Lake is a short walk or drive from Bushi Dam.
£0, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Culture in Pune

Pune, Maharashtra

9:00AM

Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historic Shaniwar Wada fort, known for its architectural brilliance and cultural significance.
Shaniwar Wada is easily reached by local transport or taxi.
£2, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Aga Khan Palace

Visit Aga Khan Palace, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and a serene spot for a peaceful walk.
A quick taxi or bus ride from Shaniwar Wada will bring you to Aga Khan Palace.
£2, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Bund Garden

Relax at Bund Garden by the Mula River, ideal for family picnics and boat rides.
Bund Garden is a short distance from Aga Khan Palace.
£1, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Beauty in Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra

10:00AM

Venna Lake

Start your day at Venna Lake, where you can enjoy boating amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings.
Venna Lake is easily accessible by local transport or taxi.
£3, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Mapro Garden

Visit Mapro Garden for farm-fresh delicacies, strawberry picking, and shopping for local souvenirs.
Mapro Garden is a short drive from Venna Lake.
£3, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Pratapgad Fort

Explore the historic Pratapgad Fort, known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of the Sahyadri Mountains.
A short drive from Mapro Garden will lead you to Pratapgad Fort.
£1, 2-3 hours
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